
Guatemala Arrives in Texas for Crucial Gold Cup Clash Against Panama
Guatemala's National Football Team has arrived in Austin, Texas, as they gear up for their second group stage match of the Gold Cup 2025. The team, led by coach Luis Fernando Tena, is set to face Panama this Friday, June 20, at 8:00 PM local time. The highly anticipated match will be held at the Q2 Stadium, home to Austin FC of the MLS. The Guatemalan squad arrives in Texas with a boost of confidence following their historic 1-0 victory against Jamaica in their opening match, secured by a goal from Óscar Santis. This win has placed them in a favorable position within Group C of the Concacaf tournament. The upcoming encounter against Panama is seen as a crucial test for the 'Blue and White' team. Panama, known for its physical and tactical strength, is expected to challenge Guatemala significantly as they aim to secure their passage to the next round of the competition. Q2 Stadium, a modern venue with a capacity for over 20,000 spectators, is expected to host a vibrant atmosphere. A strong presence of Guatemalan fans residing in the United States is anticipated, eager to support their national team in their quest to maintain positive momentum and advance in the tournament.